During Assessment, the Client Says That It Has Been "A

question 9

Multiple Choice

During assessment, the client says that it has been "a long time" since she has thought very much about religion. The nurse caring for this client has a strong belief in God and the healing power of prayer. What action should be taken by the nurse?

• A) Tell the client that the nurse will pray for her often.
• B) Refer the client for spiritual counselling.
• C) Mention the nurse's belief and offer to pray with the client for forgiveness.
• D) Ask the client if there are any spiritual needs with which the staff can assist.

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